Because Leyland rubber, the most classic of all hardbat rubbers, cannot be found in black. Leyland (or "Hock" rubber) came standard on all Hock and Barna...
Look at the last page of current USATT Laws of Table Tennis on the website. A category titled "Playing Without an Umpire" which we will be doing most of the...
In the absence of an umpire, rules are nothing more than suggested conduct. Imagine you're up 10-5, and your opponent suddenly proclaims he's ahead 10-5. All...
It could happen at Mary's. I love here more and more every time I play at her USA VALLEY TABLE TENNIS CLUB. If we could get a corporate donor or someone well...
Tandy Goldberg
gusikoff1959@...
Dec 1, 2008 7:00 pm
7643
Reed's Ginger Brew has put up a case of Virgil's Rootbeer (or Ginger Brew) for the prize ($30+ value). Will any Hardbatters be in LA this week to play? Yours...
[Submitted to Yahoo Hardbat sit. I haven't received any messages and none of my messages have been posted in a long time. What gives? ] Hardbatters around...
Tandy Goldberg
gusikoff1959@...
Dec 8, 2008 6:47 am
7646
... Have you actually ever played with this rubber? Based on your comments, I'm betting that you haven't. This rubber isn't exactly thick at about 1.7mm -...
Don't knock it till you try it. I'll be selling it in Vegas for $10.00 bucks a sheet for those interested. I will also be selling Yasaka Cobalt and A1-A2, and...
... I assume you won't have a booth, but will be "at large" at the event? Also, am I correct that Andro Classic is a bit hard to come by? I notice that you...
I agree with Jay's assessment. Dr. Evil is the least spinny rubber on the list with the possible exception of Leyland. I say possible because I have played...
Dear Mr. Turberville, Thanks for the information. Uh, huh, but if one plays with Leyland, as the critics of Dr. Evil do, Dr. Evil does play like sponge and...
Tandy Goldberg
gusikoff1959@...
Dec 8, 2008 5:08 pm
7652
TG, what rubber do u use for hardbat? how can u make a legitimate assessment on Dr Evil and u have not used it personally? jl To: hardbat@...:...
The TT club of Honfleur (France) has the project to organize a great international hardbat event for the 65th anniversary of the Normandy Landings, in June 6th...
... do, ... Dr Evil simply does not play like sponge. Further, it is disruptive to the spin in the same way Leyland is - it doesn't impart much. ... Leyland...
I have used both Leyland and Dr Evil and can't discern any great difference except that the Dr. Evil, being fresher than the old Leyland one is able to...
Dear Mr Goldberg...Don't knock it till you try it! ... do, ... on ... Evil and ... the ... put ... does ... found ... you ... tell ... entirely ... 802-40 ... ...
[Submitted to Yahoo Hardbat groups] Confidential sources say that US Open Champion Marty Reisman will be at the Close with a copious supply of Leyland. He...
Tandy Goldberg
gusikoff1959@...
Dec 9, 2008 4:14 am
7658
Don't you already owe several weeks worth of lessons from the last time you said free lessons? aha. ... be...
... wrote: Since this was originally written,having done further testing,I feel that Dr Evil makes a classic hardbat blade perform like a cheap rec paddle...
[submitted to Yahoo Hardbat site] The last Friday tournament was a success. Adoni came in first; Ed, second; and Mark came in third. (Third place winner...
Tandy Goldberg
gusikoff1959@...
Dec 9, 2008 8:35 pm
7662
Hi Alberto, I recently became a member of the Hardbat Committee and as you may know we will be meeting in Las Vegas at the Nationals on Dec. 16th. I will be...
... Which means that if anything, it is less sponge-like than the classic rubbers. Quite the opposite of the earier claim. Jay Turberville www.jayandwanda.com...
[submitted to Yahoo Hardbat site] Friday, December 12. Tournament starts at 9 pm, but if you arrive late, that's copesetic, too. Prize will be a case of...
Tandy Goldberg
gusikoff1959@...
Dec 10, 2008 5:29 pm
7666
... and ... Having recently had experience of the Yasaka Cobalt rubber purchased recently from Valor,which my son is trying out,it is a good quality rubber...
In case some hardbatters may not have heard, a meeting of the Hardbat Committee will be held on Tuesday, December 16, 2008, at 5PM in boardroom #224, on the...
Is playing hall S3 where the check in desk will be located? There are a lot of playing halls at the Conv. Center, or is the meeting at the Hilton hotel?...
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